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National Museum of Serbia
Serbia’s leading museum on Republic Square, with major archaeological, medieval, and fine-art collections including works by European masters.
Cheapest price
$44
Average price
$45
Fastest journey
9 h 15 m
Average duration
9 h 21 m
Buses per day
6
Distance
479 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Rijeka to Belgrade is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rijeka to Belgrade will cost around $45 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $44.
It's difficult to get from Rijeka to Belgrade without transferring at least once.
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FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Rijeka to Belgrade among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $31. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 8h 7m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $31, and a bus costs an average of $31.
Distance: 297 miles (479 km)
Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|
$47 Average price Cheapest | $138 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 37m Average total duration Fastest 8h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 31m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Other travel options to Belgrade take longer:
Bus takes on average 8h 7m.
Tickets start at around $47 (€38) compared to roughly $138 (€113) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $91 (€75). The journey takes 8h 7m versus 5h 31m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by Infobus, Lasta, BS Tours.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:15AM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 9h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 9h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 8h50 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:15AM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 9h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:15AM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 8h15 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator Lasta | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 08:55PM | Duration 9h25 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $66 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 10:15PM | Duration 9h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 10:15PM | Duration 8h15 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 04:10AM | Duration 9h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:15PM | Arrival Time 04:10AM | Duration 8h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:15PM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 12h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $42 |
The table below shows live departures for Rijeka to Belgrade buses for today, Thursday, July 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:15 AM Rijeka, Bus Station | 9h15 | 2:30 PM Beograd, Autobuska stanica (Novi Beograd) (Београд, Аутобуска станица (Нови Београд)) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:00 AM Rijeka, Bus Station | 9h20 | 4:20 PM Beograd, Autobuska stanica (Novi Beograd) (Београд, Аутобуска станица (Нови Београд)) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:15 AM Rijeka, Bus Station | 9h15 | 7:30 PM Beograd, Autobuska stanica (Novi Beograd) (Београд, Аутобуска станица (Нови Београд)) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:00 PM Rijeka, Bus Station | 9h15 | 10:15 PM Beograd, Autobuska stanica (Novi Beograd) (Београд, Аутобуска станица (Нови Београд)) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:15 PM Rijeka, Bus Station | 8h55 | 4:10 AM Beograd, Autobuska stanica (Novi Beograd) (Београд, Аутобуска станица (Нови Београд)) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:15 PM Rijeka, Bus Station | 12h15 | 11:30 AM Beograd, Autobuska stanica (Novi Beograd) (Београд, Аутобуска станица (Нови Београд)) | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Rijeka to Belgrade run on average 4 times per day, taking around 8h 7m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $31 (€26) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 297 miles (479 km) distance in 9h 15m.
Distance 297 miles (479 km) |
Average bus duration 8h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price $31 (€26) |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 9h 15m |
First bus 12:30 AM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
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Discover the best of Belgrade — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Belgrade trip today.
Serbia’s leading museum on Republic Square, with major archaeological, medieval, and fine-art collections including works by European masters.
Major riverside museum in New Belgrade showcasing Yugoslav, Serbian, and international modern and contemporary art in an iconic modernist building.
Belgrade’s most famous science museum, dedicated to Nikola Tesla’s life, inventions, and personal legacy, with guided presentations and original material.
Belgrade’s main pedestrian street lined with historic buildings, shops, and cultural institutions, ideal for first-time visitors.
Large park surrounding the fortress, popular for walks, sunsets, monuments, and sweeping river views at the city’s historic core.
Historic bohemian quarter with cobbled lanes and old-town atmosphere, one of Belgrade’s most recognizable strolling areas.
Grilled minced meat sausages, usually served with flatbread, chopped onion, and kajmak. A Balkan staple and one of Belgrade’s most iconic everyday dishes.
A large grilled spiced meat patty, often served in lepinja bread or as a plate with sides. It is a classic Serbian fast-food and kafana favorite.
Breaded rolled pork or veal cutlet stuffed with kajmak, then fried. This rich, famous Belgrade restaurant dish is closely associated with Serbian dining.
Established fine-dining restaurant known for refined modern Serbian and regional cuisine in an elegant setting.
Well-known eclectic restaurant with creative décor, generous portions, and a Serbian-Italian menu that has become a Belgrade favorite.
Popular central Belgrade restaurant serving Serbian comfort food, grilled specialties, and rakija in a lively, stylish setting.
Affordable for most tourists. Meals, coffee, and local transport are cheap, while central hotels cost more.
Service is often not included. Tip 10% in restaurants for good service, round up in cafes and taxis, and tip hotel staff modestly if helpful.
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